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  2. History of slavery in Texas - Wikipedia

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    "Uncle Dick and Aunt Angie, Davilla, Texas, slaves of Jack's grandparents" (DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University) The history of slavery in Texas began slowly at first during the first few phases in Texas' history. Texas was a colonial territory, then part of Mexico, later Republic in 1836, and U.S. state in 1845.

  3. Trinity, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Trinity was founded in 1872 (possibly earlier as there is an 1870 Census for Trinity, Texas taken on 19 July, 1870) on land purchased from the New York and Texas Land Company. The town was a railroad station on the Houston and Great Northern Railroad. [7] The town was originally named Trinity Station after the Trinity River.

  4. Texas Medical Board - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Medical Board (TMB [1]) is the state agency mandated to regulate the practice of medicine by Doctors of Medicine (MDs) and Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DOs) in Texas. The Board consists of 12 physician members and seven public members appointed for a six-year term by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate.

  5. Texas Veterans Land Board - Wikipedia

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    Today, the organization finances land, home loans and home improvement loans for Texas veterans and active military members who are eligible under VLB requirements. The board is composed of a Chair and two governor appointees. Under the Texas Constitution, the Commissioner of the Texas General Land Office is the ex officio chair.

  6. Fratt, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Fratt, Texas was a flag station and farming settlement of mostly German settlers in northeastern Bexar County, Texas, United States, near the intersections of Interstate 35 and Loop 410 in San Antonio on the city's northeastern side. It was founded shortly before 1900, and in the 1930s had amenities such as a store and church.

  7. The Colony, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Colony, Texas. 32 languages ... cable television via Lakeside CATV and telephone service via ... [32] Place 2 2009-2021 [29] Boyer served on the 4B board for six ...

  8. Texas Legislature - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Texas. It is a bicameral body composed of a 31-member Senate and a 150-member House of Representatives . The state legislature meets at the Capitol in Austin .

  9. List of Interstate Highways in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is the agency responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the Interstate Highways in Texas. The Interstate Highway System in Texas covers 3,239.7 miles (5,213.8 km) and consists of twelve primary routes , seven auxiliary routes and Interstate 35 (I-35) which is split into two ...